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Lower Control Arm ASSY LH: Replacement

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  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  2. SEPARATE PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSY NO.3 
    1. Remove the bolt, separate the parking brake cable assy No.3.
  3. REMOVE LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSY LH 
    1. Remove the nut, washer and bolt from rear axle housing.

      HINT:

      While fixing the nut, turn and remove the bolt.

      Fig 1: Removing Nut, Washer & Bolt From Rear Axle Housing
      G04338107Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the nut, washer, bolt and the lower control arm assy.

      HINT:

      While fixing the nut, turn and remove the bolt.

      Fig 2: Removing Nut, Washer, Bolt & Lower Control Arm Assy
      G04338108Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSY LH 
    1. Install the lower control arm assy, temporarily tighten the nut, washer and bolt.
      Fig 3: Installing Lower Control Arm Assy
      G04338109Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 4: Exploded View Of Lower Control Arm Assy
      G04338110Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the rear axle housing, temporarily tighten the bolt, washer and nut.
      Fig 5: Installing Rear Axle Housing
      G04338111Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. CONNECT PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSY NO.3 
    1. Connect the parking brake cable assy No.3 with the bolt.

      Torque: 13 N.m (127 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf) 

  6. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 112 N.m (1,137 kgf.cm, 83 ft.lbf) 

  7. STABILIZE SUSPENSION (See  REPLACEMENT   ) 
  8. FULLY TIGHTEN LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSY LH 
    1. Fully tighten the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 130 N.m (1,326 kgf.cm, 96 ft.lbf) 

      HINT:

      While fixing the nut, turn and remove the bolt.

      Fig 6: Tightening Nut & Bolts
      G04338112Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002